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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,530.69, 475,582.26 and 201,337.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,530.69, 475,582.26 and 201,337.27 is: 277,921.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,530.69 : 475,582.26 = 201,337.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,530.69/475,582.26 = 201,337.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,530.69x = 475,582.26 × 201,337.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,530.69x = 95,752,433,888.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,752,433,888.83/344,530.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,921.35

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